Discovering Feminist Philosophy - Knowledge, Ethics, Politics

Informationen zum Autor Robin May Schott is director for the NOS-H project, "Sexuality, Death and the Feminine: Feminist Philosophical Analysis" at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Discovering Feminist Philosophy is her fourth book. Klappentext Discovering Feminist Philosophy provides an accessible introduction to the central issues in feminist philosophy. At the same time, it answers current objections to feminism, arguing that in today's world it is as compelling as ever to probe the impact of the dualism of the sexes. This unique book is equal parts survey, viewpoint, and scholarship--ideal for anyone seeking to understand the current and future role of feminist philosophy. Zusammenfassung This text - part survey! viewpoint and scholarship - provides an accessible introduction to the central issues in feminist philosophy. At the same time! it answers contemporary objections to feminism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: Why This Book? Chapter 2 Feminism and the History of Philosophy Chapter 3 Feminist Epistemologies Chapter 4 Feminist Ethics of Conflict Chapter 5 Conclusion: Transnational Feminism

Product details

• Authors: Robin Schott, Robin May Schott, Schott Robin May
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2003
• EAN: 9780742514546
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1454-6
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Feminist Constructions; Feminist Constructions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Feminism & feminist theory, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Feminism and feminist theory, History of Western philosophy